The WCHA Blog will touch on all aspects of Division I NCAA Men's Ice Hockey, but as the name suggests, this blog will primarily focus on the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, which is home to 10 teams that have combined to win a total of 36 national championships since its inception in 1951.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

WSJ article on players leaving school early

Andy Baggot wrote a good article in today's Wisconsin State Journal that talks about the recent trend of WCHA players leaving school early to play in the AHL / NHL. The topic has been re-hashed many times in recent years, but both Wisconsin coach Mike Eaves and Minnesota coach Don Lucia think that trend may change in the coming years.